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THE ENTERTAINMENT MARKET
THE ENTERTAINMENT MARKET
Basically the same as HSX but...
you purchase theaters and schedualed the movies. You could also buy upgrades to the theaters, candy bar etc to gain a larger BO revenue. and as JVP said "it was based on real life box office results". I can't remember why it failed.
Who remembers Movie Boss? {nm} Nov 10, 15:01
Nope. {nm} Nov 10, 15:07
This surprises me, you were around at the time. {nm} Nov 10, 17:13
*Raises Hand* Loved that game. {nm} Nov 10, 15:25
I upgrading to stadium seating... and all my theaters had ATMs.and lights in the parking lot. {nm} Nov 10, 16:40
It was fun as your revenue was based on real life box office results. Nov 10, 16:48
limiteds usually have higher PTAs and that was the secret to raking in the big bucks {nm} Nov 10, 16:52
Was this a board game, online or installed on your computer? {nm} Nov 10, 17:01
Basically the same as HSX but... Nov 10, 17:12
Can't remember exactly, but there was a lawsuit involved. {nm} Nov 10, 17:13
September 6, 2000... Nov 10, 17:36
Wow, great find! Thanks {nm} Nov 10, 17:45
Ditto! {nm} Nov 10, 19:32
Isn't 'Fantasy Movie League' a revival of this concept (in a way)? Nov 10, 18:37
I haven't tried it. {nm} Nov 10, 18:38
I tried to read the rules! WOW! Nov 10, 20:16
it was a website... Nov 10, 17:16
Wow, thanks! I would totally play that if it started up again. {nm} Nov 10, 21:15
it was a website... Nov 10, 17:16
it was a website... Nov 10, 17:16
If I had the know-how, and time, I'd love to revive the game. {nm} Nov 10, 17:35
not being an HSX traitor, no {nm} Nov 10, 17:35
Don't forget, HSX screwed us up a few times over the years. screwing with the boards' format, musical xchange, orange'd era. Nov 10, 18:54
HSX Orange took 1 week to switch over... only was played one week... then was dumped and took two weeks to revert back {nm} Nov 10, 19:15
How long did the music market last? {nm} Nov 10, 19:51
Movie boss was fantastic Nov 11, 21:27
